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Residence
  
Role
  
Scientist

Name
  
Georges Charpy


Known for
  
Nationality
  
French

Education
  
Ecole Polytechnique

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Born
  
Georges Augustin Albert Charpy1 September 1865Oullins, Rhone, France (
1865-09-01
)

Institutions
  
Ecole Monge (1887), Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Paris (1920), Ecole Polytechnique (1922)

Died
  
November 25, 1945, Paris, France

Fields
  
Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Physics

Georges Charpy, full name Georges Augustin Albert Charpy (1 September 1865 – 25 November 1945) was the French scientist who created the Charpy impact test. He attended École Polytechnique from 1885 to 1887 and graduated with a degree in Marine Artillery. In 1887 he became a professor at École Monge. In 1892 he published his physics thesis. In 1920 he became a professor of metallurgy at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris. In 1922 he became the professor of general chemistry at École Polytechnique.

References

Georges Charpy Wikipedia